Famous Blue Raincoat chordsLeonard Cohen
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0Intro
Am F Dm7 Em7
Am F Dm7 Em7
Verse 1
It's Amfour in the morning, the Fend of December
Dm7 I'm writing you now just to Em7see if you're better
AmNew York is cold, but IF like where I'm living
There'sDm7 music on Clinton Street Em7all through the evening
Am I hear that you're Bmbuilding
Your little Amhouse deep in the Bmdesert
Am You're living for Gnothing now
I hope you're Amkeeping some kind of Grecord
Chorus
Yes, and CJane came Cby with a lock of your Ghair
Em7 And you came home without Dm7Lili Marlene
She Gsaid that you gave it to Amher that
AmNight that you planned to go Bmclear G
F Did you ever go Em7clear?
Verse 2
Ah, the Amlast time we saw you, you Flooked so much older
Your Dm7famous blue raincoat was Em7torn at the shoulder
You'd Ambeen to the station to Fmeet every train
Well, I Csee you Gthere with the rose in your Cteeth G
Dm7 And you came home without Em7Lili Marlene
And you Amtreated my Bmwoman to a Amflake of your Bmlife
Am And when she came GbackAm, she was nobody's Gwife
Chorus
Well, I Csee you Cthere with the rose in your Gteeth G
One more thin gypsyAm thiefAm, well, I see Jane's aBmwake G
Am Well, your enemy is GsleepingAm, and his woman is Gfree
F She sends her reEm7gards
Instrumental
Am F Dm7 Em7
Verse 3
And Amwhat can I tell you my Fbrother, my killer?
Dm7 What can I possibly Em7say?
I Amguess that I miss you,F I guess I forgive you
Dm7 I'm glad you stood in my Em7way
BmNight that you planned to go Amclear G
Am If you ever come Bmby hereAm, for Jane or for Bmme
Am Well, your enemy is GsleepingAm, and his woman is Gfree
Chorus
Yes, and CthanksC for the trouble you Gtook from her Geyes
I thought it was Amthere for Amgood, so I never Bmtried G
And CJane came Cby with a lock of your Ghair
She Gsaid that you gave it to Amher that
AmNight that you planned to go Bmclear G
She Gsaid that you gave it to Amher that
F Sincerely, L. Em7Cohen
Outro
Am F Dm7 Em7
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